A gut microbe could naturally regulate sugar cravings and blood sugar levels, offering a promising alternative to drugs like ...

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Many studies have reported that obesity causes heart failure (HF) pathogenesis. The elevated circulating ...

15, 2025 — A research team identified the brain's food-specific memory system and its direct role in overeating and diet-induced obesity. They found a specific population of neurons in the mouse ...

Besides exercise, diet is another important factor that may affect obesity. Furthermore, growing evidence has shown that exercise can increase the release of cytokines, such as IL-6, FGF21, and ...

Researchers have identified a gut bacterium that may be associated with reduced dietary sugar intake. The findings, which are ...

In a study published in Nature Microbiology, a research team led by Prof. LIANG Xinmiao from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, collaborating with Prof ...

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular body mass index (BMI) measure. The new guidance comes from the ...

Baboons eat the perfect diet in the wild. There’s one specific “appetite” that could help humans eat well too.

NOVEL research has uncovered how a gut receptor, free fatty acid receptor 4 (Ffar4), influences sugar consumption preferences ...

Excessive sugar consumption is linked to several non-communicable diseases, including obesity, cardiovascular ... Pantothenic acid activated the GLP-1-FGF21 hormone axis. These results revealed ...

The body mass index is not going away, a new report suggests, but it could be demoted to just a first step in making a more nuanced diagnosis of obesity as a disease, one that distinguishes ...